Myles Wakefield (born 13 June 1974), is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles, achieving a career-high doubles ranking of world No. 46 in 2001. In 2002 he won an ATP doubles tournament in Casablanca, partnering Stephen Huss.[1]
| Country (sports) |  South Africa |
|---|---|
| Residence | Durban, South Africa |
| Born | 13 June 1974 Durban, South Africa |
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Turned pro | 1995 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Prize money | $321,107 |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 590 (13 July 1998) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 62–85 |
| Career titles | 1 |
| Highest ranking | No. 46 (17 September 2001) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2000, 2001) |
| French Open | 2R (2000, 2002) |
| Wimbledon | 2R (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003) |
| US Open | 2R (2001) |
| Mixed doubles | |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | QF (2001) |
Career finals edit
Doubles (1 title, 2 runner-ups) edit
| Legend (doubles) |
|---|
| Grand Slam (0) |
| Tennis Masters Cup (0) |
| ATP Masters Series (0) |
| ATP Tour (1) |
| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Nov 2000 | St. Petersburg, Russia | Hard (i) |  Thomas Shimada
|
 Daniel Nestor  Kevin Ullyett
|
6–7(5–7), 5–7 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Mar 2001 | Delray Beach, US | Hard | Thomas Shimada
|
 Jan-Michael Gambill Andy Roddick
|
3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 1–2 | Apr 2002 | Casablanca, Morocco | Clay |  Stephen Huss
|
 Martin Garcia Luis Lobo
|
6–4, 6–2 |
References edit
- ^ "Myles Wakefield | Overview | ATP Tour | Tennis". ATP Tour. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
